Head of Learning & Development, Americas
Lisle, ILAll locationsLisle, ILLisle IL On-site
$196,600–$258,090 a yearJobFig found this opening at its original source and checks that it remains available.
About the role
The Head of Learning & Development, Americas is a strategic leadership role responsible for shaping the learning vision and driving talent development across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. This leader will develop and execute innovative learning strategies that build critical capabilities, accelerate performance, and support KONE’s business objectives. Partnering closely with senior business leaders, HR, and global stakeholders, the Head of L&D will champion a culture of continuous learning while overseeing the design, delivery, and evolution of impactful development programs. Leading regional L&D teams, this individual will drive collaboration, innovation, and alignment across the Americas to ensure employees are equipped to succeed today and in the future.
What you'll bring
- Bachelor's degree required
- 10+ years of Learning & Development, Talent Development, Organizational Development, Human Resources, or related experience.
- 5+ years of experience in people leadership and demonstrated success leading teams and achieving results through others.
- Experience developing and implementing enterprise-wide or regional learning strategies.
- Proven experience leading Learning & Development functions within complex, matrixed organizations.
- Experience with learning technologies, Learning Management Systems (LMS), digital learning platforms, and online learning methodologies.
- Strong English verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to travel 10–20%, including occasional international travel
- Business Acumen
- Communication & Influence
- Multi-country leadership experience across the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
- Experience leading a Learning & Development Center of Excellence (CoE).